Pet First Aid Course
Learn first aid skills for your pets or refresh your pet first aid skills. Great for pet owners but especially great for people working with other peoples animals. So all you dog walkers, pet sitters, doggy day carers, cattery & kennels staff, update your pet first aid skills!! This certificate can be displayed in your workplaces or on your websites. Give your clients that bit extra for their peace of mind about their fur babies in your care.
Vet Nurses: CPD approved course: 5 points
To be held at the Hawke's Bay Dog Training Club rooms at the Hastings Racecourse, Prospect Road, Hastings
Spaces are limited to 10 participants.
Discounts available for students & gold card members, HBDTC members & Animal Evac volunteers who have completed the foundation course.
For further information: www.petfat.co.nz......... or email info@petfat.co.nz
Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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59.7% Yes, supporting people is important!
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26% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.3% ... It is complicated
A Neighbourly Riddle! Don’t Overthink It… Or Do?😜
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!
If you multiply this number by any other number, the answer will always be the same. What number is this?
Have you got New Zealand's best shed? Show us and win!
Once again, Resene and NZ Gardener are on the hunt for New Zealand’s best shed! Send in the photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever upcycled spaces, potty potting sheds and colourful chicken coops. The Resene Shed of the Year 2026 winner receives $1000 Resene ColorShop voucher, a $908 large Vegepod Starter Pack and a one-year subscription to NZ Gardener. To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) why your garden shed is New Zealand’s best, and send up to five high-quality photos by email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close February 23, 2026.
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